Dogbesity Posts

Being Your Dog's Deluxe Elevator:

Pick Up On Mastering the Lift

For most of our canine companions, life is best with all four paws planted firmly on the ground –or assuming the ‘sphinx’ pose, ready to spring into action at a moment’s notice. These are the simple pleasures of a dog’s life, where gravity is a friend and the earth is a constant companion.

Safe Exercise Tips for Obese Dogs:

A Small Step for a Canine, a Giant Leap for Canid Health

The rise in canine obesity over the last decade has triggered an urgent alarm for pet owners and veterinarians alike. Managing this condition requires more than a restrictive diet. 

The benefits of an ideal weight

A short synthesis

Embarking on a journey towards an ideal weight for our canine companions is more than a mere pursuit of aesthetics. It’s a commitment to their overall well-being and enriching their lives—as well as ours. 

How to Become Your Dog's Chief Weight Management Officer

Congratulations on having a healthy and happy dog! You’re already doing something right, and your commitment to your furry friend’s well-being deserves recognition! Looking for an article on weight management only makes our esteem for you more extensive than it already was.

(Not) Recognizing the Elephant In The Room

A Guide To Your Checkout

As a dog owner, it’s essential to know that your canine companion may only sometimes show apparent signs of weight gain once it becomes a significant issue. It also happens 1 pound/gram at a time, and you don’t put your pup on the scale every day.

Avoid the weigh-in lights

Unlike cars and motorcycles, dogs don’t come with warning lights, so checking your dog’s weight from time to time is crucial to maintaining their health. Overweight dogs face numerous health risks, but don’t worry. This article offers a part of the solution. It explains in five brief sections which scale is appropriate for your dog and how to weigh them.

The Prevalence Of Canine Obesity

A silent epidemic is growing—measured not in contagious pathogens but in pounds and kilos. Canine obesity is no longer just a personal problem for individual dog owners; it has ballooned into a societal concern that reflects deeper issues within our cultures.